An interview with Robyne Hanley-Dafoe

An interview with Darren Main

An interview with Bayo Akomolafe

An interview with Leigh Burrows

An interview with Elder Little Brown Bear

An interview with Stuart Walker

An interview with Seth Zuihō Segall

An interview with Stuart Farrimond

An interview with Chris Chapple

An interview with Frank Clooney

An interview with Ruth Roth

An interview with Arti Dhand

An interview with Ian Whicher

An interview with Stacee L. Reicherzer

An interview with Debbie Sorensen

An interview with Bhakti Marg Swami

An interview with Bhante Saranapala

An interview with Eric Rupp

An interview with Stephen Fulder

An interview with Jill A. Stoddard

An interview with Lori Snyder

An interview with Steven Collins

An interview with Willow Pearson and Helen Marlo

An interview with T. M. Luhrmann

An interview with David A. Treleaven

What is the meaning of life? You can find out by making your own life meaningful...

An interview with Theodora Wildcroft

An interview with Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei

An interview with Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn

Pagis explores in depth one school of mindfulness, or vipassana, founded by the Indian teacher S.N. Goenka and now established in countries around the world...

In this book the author presents a model for forgiveness that addresses how we either repair relationships when someone has harmed us...

A Discussion with Alice Connor

Steginus guides you through the most powerful daily mindfulness practices that help you rewire your habits and rewrite your life....

Much of what is said about yoga is misleading.,.

This book offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary resource, which frames and contextualises the rapidly expanding fields that explore yoga and meditative techniques...

Jain examines the interconnectedness between global spirituality and neoliberal capitalism through an examination of the global yoga and self-care industries...

In this episode you’ll hear disaster stories, finishing a book project, poetry, and what resilience is and isn’t...

What happens when graduate school doesn’t go as you’d planned, and what happens to your degree and your career if you leave school before you complete your PhD.

Christophe Morin explains how you can rewire your brains to escape stress and anxiety...

Kurland reveals five common obstacles--habits of the mind that get in the way of living your fullest life--and five tools to transform these obstacles into lasting inner resources for resilience, peace, and joy...

Early on in her clinical practice, psychoanalyst Pilar Jennings was presented with a particularly difficult case: a six-year-old girl who, traumatized by loss, had stopped speaking...

Now you may be thinking to yourself, “100? I’m not sure how appealing that is.” In our interview, Zaraska has a surprising response for you...

What counts as contemplative practices in Hinduism? What can Hindu Studies offer Contemplative Studies as a discipline?

In the opening sentence of her introduction, Israel writes, “My last name, Israel, means one who wrestles with God. And wrestling is all I know.”

Addiction occurs among physicians at the same rate as in the general population, about 10%. Unlike the general population, however, an intensive rehabilitation program, geared specifically for their profession, vastly improves their chances of finding long-term sobriety...

Stuart-Smith, who is a distinguished psychiatrist and avid gardener, offers an inspiring and consoling work about the healing effects of gardening and its ability to decrease stress and foster mental well-being in our everyday lives....

Yehoshua November's second poetry collection, Two Worlds Exist (Orison Books), movingly examines the harmonies and dissonances involved in practicing an ancient religious tradition in contemporary America...

How would you like to experience your life? It’s an intriguing question, and yet we’ve been conditioned to believe our life visions and goals are often unattainable—until now....

In this inspiring and, above all, practical book, Andrew Seaton guides us to our true nature, the peace-filled observing awareness beyond the mind...

Monica A. Coleman's great-grandfather asked his two young sons to lift him up and pull out the chair when he hanged himself, and that noose stayed in the family shed for years...

What is "Yogic Studies"?

The ancient Indian philosophers conceptualized the universe as comprising 5 elements (Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Space), corresponding to the five human senses...

Keith Macpherson offers an accessible, solid, five-step framework that demystifies the buzzword “mindfulness”...

Cameron shows how to seamlessly weave mindfulness and compassion practices into your life...

Greene offers the the reader a theory of everything...

How involved with slavery were American universities? And what does their involvement mean for us?

Shonda believes that when women empower themselves and create life balance, they unleash the capacity for incredible accomplishments...

Carse offers a meditation on the "abundant emptiness" of the desert...

According to Cook, a paradox paradox is a sophisticated kind of magic trick...

Yael Shy shares mindfulness practices to help twentysomethings learn to identify and accept these feelings and respond—not react—to painful and powerful stimuli without pushing them away or getting lost in them...

"Om Sweet Om" is the inspiring story of how a stressed-out corporate junkie found her way to a yoga mat--and eventually, back to herself.

How does the world of book reviews work?

What is Green Buddhism? Find out...

Kahlil Gibran’s 1923 The Prophet is book that’s changed people’s lives...

Epstein explores four foundations of mindfulness — Attending, Curiosity, Beginner's Mind, and Being Present — and shows how clinicians can grow their capacity to provide high-quality care...

If you’re a grad student facing the ugly reality of finding a tenure-track job, you could easily be forgiven for thinking about a career change...

Linsey takes us on an uproarious journey of spirituality, humor, and humility...

"Relational Mindfulness" is a guidebook on how to embody compassionate awareness in all of our relationships...

"Indistractable" offers a theoretical framework for the powerful distractions each of us encounters every single day...

What do university presses do, and how do they do it?

The things that make people academics do not necessarily make them good teachers...

Buddhism and psychotherapy have been in conversation since the days of Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, and Erich Fromm...

Mindfulness is widely embraced in the business and athletic communities as a valuable technique to optimize performance. Author Logan Thompson, an expert in both test prep and mindfulness, says that it's about time the test prep community embraces it as well...

In every spiritual tradition, we find teachings on the virtues and qualities that we most want to pass on to our kids...

An expert witness in four legal challenges, Brown scrutinized unpublished trial records, informant interviews, and legal precedents, as well as insider documents, some revealing promoters of “Vedic victory” or “stealth Buddhism” for public-school children...

Purser takes a hard look at the mindfulness movement that has taken society by storm...

Rogers presents a unique, evidence based approach to help you make important life decisions with clarity and confidence.

With Buddhism entering the mainstream of American society, it inevitably encounters the cultural and social forces that make ours a postmodern society...

Is love between man and woman the source of wisdom and the cornerstone of moral life?

"Practice Dying" is about twins, David and Jamila, who seek meaning and connection from opposite ends of the world...

Kinder states “If we want our children to live in a Golden Civilization, the first step is for each of us to imagine it.”

This thoughtful book spans an eighteen-year journey through motherhood as a spiritual practice...

Slate explores the ways that Gandhi linked his diet to nonviolent political action through protesting salt taxes, fasting for peace, and abstaining from chocolate produced by slave-like labor...

The second in a two-part interview about Alan Watts

The first in a two part interview about Alan Watts.

I spoke with Andrea on the heels of her trip to India to attend the International Buddhist Conclave...

Ira shows that psychotherapists approaches to Buddhist traditions are moulded by how they relate to what is and is not religion...

In the information age, knowledge is power. Hence, facilitating the access to knowledge to wider publics empowers citizens and makes societies more democratic...

In 2008 Meido Roshi received inka shomei ("mind seal"), designating him an 86th-generation Zen dharma heir and a 48th-generation holder of the lineage descended from Rinzai Gigen...

Essentialism is a systematic discipline designed to support making life decisions that help you to make your highest possible contribution towards the things that really matter...

Emotional Intelligence involves self awareness, self control, relationship management and social awareness....

Increasing self-compassion and compassion for others, may just be the key to your well-being...

What role does mantra play in the lives of Hindu practitioners?

McKenzie Wark’s new book offers 21 focused studies of thinkers working in a wide range of fields who are worth your attention...

In this this interview, cross-posted from the podcast Psychologists Off The Clock, Dr. Diana Hill talks with Dr. Kelly Wilson about kindness and the common humanity of feeling inadequate and broken...

As the practice of mindfulness permeates mainstream Western culture, more and more people are engaging in a traditional form of Buddhist meditation. However, many of these people have little interest in the religious aspects of Buddhism,

In this episode, cross-posted from the podcast Psychologists Off The Clock, Dr. Diana Hill interviews Dr. Dan Siegel about his new book, Aware: The Science and Practice of Presence (TarcherPerigree, 2018). Dr.

In this this interview, cross-posted from the podcast Psychologists Off The Clock, Deirdre Fay, LICSW discusses how she integrates yoga, meditation and attachment theory into healing trauma. Ms. Fay discusses the intersection between yoga philosophy an...

In this episode, cross posted from the podcast Psychologists Off the Clock, Dr. Diana Hill interviews Dr. Michael Kearney, a palliative care physician who takes an interpersonal, integrative approach to healing. Dr.